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How to Play T-Bone Walker's Slow, Jazzy Blues on Cigar Box Guitar Cigar Box Nation founder, Shane Speal delves into the jazzy side of blues with this T-Bone Walker inspired riff. Speal takes Walker's rhy… Started by Cigar Box Nation	0	Mar 20, 2017
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen - from "Blues Overload" YouTube - Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen Started by Brent C Robitaille	1	Nov 4, 2016 Reply by Michael Fred Johnson
Sunflower Blues Fest Clarksdale, MS Man oh man, I had a good time! Kinda spoiled living just down the street in Horn Lake, MS - I go to Clarksdale all the time, but the Sunflo… Started by mojoatomic	5	Aug 14, 2014 Reply by mojoatomic
New You Tube video Swampy Cigar box sound This time not dirty hardrockin', but a slow and lazy, own produced Swamp song. Hope you will enjoy it: http://youtu.be/7EpQ3z7hSJc Started by Cigarbox Henri	0	Jun 18, 2014
Ida Mae has her say... CLARKSDALE, MS--Ida Mae Dobbs, longtime woman of Willie "Skipbone" Jackson, called a press conference Tuesday to respond to charges levied… Started by Marc Brode	5	May 4, 2014 Reply by Thomas "Duck" Petry
The Ramble. Just a little something I came up with, tell me what you think. https://soundcloud.com/max-fireside/the-rambling Started by Max	0	Mar 28, 2014
Cool places to hang out on youtube There are some interesting old blues stuff on youtube Here is a guy that seems to remaster and collect lots of rare blues and rag I enjoy… Started by BUGGY (C)	15	Aug 21, 2013 Reply by TruckDrivingFool
Harmonica microphone ? I'm thinking how to make steampunk microphone. I don't wanna use any plastic covers shells etc. Tea ball mic looks great and steamy. Probl… Started by Jantan ux	26	Mar 20, 2013 Reply by jawbone
Sunday Cigar Box Blues: HOLLOWBELLY New Cross Inn Presents... A fantastic Sunday night of the UK's best cigar box blues bands and artists! https://www.facebook… Started by New Cross Inn	0	May 15, 2012
Vintage CBG for sale (sounds AMAZING)!!!!!!!!! Here she is boys' (and girls')! cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260696618934&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT Started by Alex	3	Nov 24, 2010 Reply by jim

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